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Planetary Radio: Space Policy Edition

Planetary Radio: Space Policy Edition

By: The Planetary Society
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The politics, policy, and history behind space exploration.2026 The Planetary Society Political Science Politics & Government Science
Episodes
  • A proposal to stifle American science

    A proposal to stifle American science
    Jun 5 2026
    Casey Dreier is joined by Liz Ginexi, a former Program Officer at the U.S. National Institutes of Health, to break down a 400-page proposed rule change from the U.S. Office of Management and Budget that could fundamentally reshape how the federal government manages scientific grants.
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    52 mins
  • Why humans matter — The philosophy of Artemis II

    Why humans matter — The philosophy of Artemis II
    May 1 2026
    Casey Dreier, chief of space policy at The Planetary Society, sits down with Rebecca Lowe, philosophy senior fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, to explore why human presence in space is so different from robotic missions, and why that difference matters.
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Return to Launch — Cape Canaveral's unlikely history

    Return to Launch — Cape Canaveral's unlikely history
    Apr 3 2026
    Casey Dreier, chief of space policy at The Planetary Society, sits down with Stephen C. Smith, author of Return to Launch and Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex communicator, to explore how a remote Florida peninsula became the heart of U.S. spaceflight.
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    1 hr and 13 mins
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